Ocular Complications of HIV
Ocular Complications of HIV: Excerpt from A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis
Retinitis
CMV
Toxoplasmosis
VZV
Fungal (especially C. neoformans and H. capsulatum)
Treponema pallidum
Idiopathic
Uveitis
T. pallidum
Mycobacteria spp.
VZV
Drugs, especially rifabutin, cidofovir
Optic neuritis
T. pallidum
C. neoformans
Choroiditis
P. carinii
Mycobacteria spp.
Other
HIV retinopathy
Fungal endophthalmitis (Candida spp.)
Herpes zoster virus (HZV) ophthalmicus
Fungal or bacterial corneal ulcers
Kaposi's sarcoma (conjunctivae, lid, orbit)
NHL (lid)
Molluscum contagiosum (conjunctivae, lid)
HSV keratitis
Reiter's syndrome (conjunctivitis, arthritis, urethritis or cervicitis)
VZV blepharitis, conjunctivitis, keratitis
References
1. Powderly, pp. 124–132. See Bibliography, 5.
2. Devita, pp. 233, 272, 453. See Bibliography, 9.
3. Wormser, pp. 559–581. See Bibliography, 10.
4. Jabs DA: Ophthalmologic Disease, pp. 652–665. See Bibliography, 15.
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Book Source Details
- Book Title: A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis
- Author(s): Stephen N. Adler, Dianne B. Gasbarra
- Year of Publication: 1999
- Copyright Details: A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis, Copyright © 1999 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
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